Month: December 2011

Serious traumatic injuries, including major burns, set off a “genomic storm” in human immune cells,…

Researchers report that, using a conceptually new approach and state-of-the-art research tools, they have created…

The public is being kept in the dark about the viability of solar photovoltaic energy,…

New research has unveiled enormous bones from North America’s biggest dinosaur. Researchers collected two gigantic…

Scientists have engineered one of the world’s smallest electronic circuits. It is formed by two…

Middle-class children ask their teachers for help more often and more assertively than working-class children…

Cells in the nose – smell sensors, primarily – are constantly replaced as old ones…

Drugs that affect the levels of an important brain protein involved in learning and memory…

Researchers have found optimal configurations for creating 3-D geometric shapes — like tiny, highly simplified…

The effect of the messenger substance neuropeptide Y depends on the behavior of the mother…